Summary about job
Newly sanctioned and existing vacant posts under National Health Mission in Namakkal District are to be filled purely on contract, temporary basis through District Health Society. The notification covers 5 categories of posts with different qualifications and pay: Occupational Therapist, Special Educator (Behavioural Therapy), Multi-Purpose Worker, Data Entry Operator and Audiologist cum Speech Therapist.
Job Details
Jobs In Tamil Nadu
| Details | Information |
| Department | National Health Mission – Tamil Nadu, District Health Society, Namakkal |
| District | Namakkal District |
| Posts | Occupational Therapist, Special Educator (Behavioural Therapy), Multi-Purpose Worker, Data Entry Operator, Audiologist cum Speech Therapist |
| Employment Type | Purely temporary, contract basis |
| Total Vacancies | 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 = 7 |
| Job Location | Various NHM units / DEIC – One Stop Centre, Namakkal District |
| Application Mode | Offline – In person / Speed Post |
| Last Date & Time | 15.12.2025, up to 5.00 p.m. |
| Application Form | Available at District Health Office, Namakkal or download from namakkal.nic.in |
| Authority | District Health Officer / Member Secretary, District Health Society, Namakkal |
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Post and Vacancy Details
| S.No | Post Name | No. of Posts | Qualification | Monthly Salary |
| 1 | Occupational Therapist – DEIC One Stop Centre | 01 | Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized university | Rs. 23,000/- |
| 2 | Special Educator for Behavioural Therapy – DEIC One Stop Centre | 01 | Diploma/Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Special Education (D.Ed/B.Ed/M.Ed) from UGC recognized University + valid RCI registration | Rs. 23,000/- |
| 3 | Multi-Purpose Worker | 03 | 8th Std pass and able to read & write Tamil | Rs. 8,500/- |
| 4 | Data Entry Operator | 01 | Graduate with knowledge of Accounts and 1-year Diploma in Computer Application | Rs. 15,500/- |
| 5 | Audiologist cum Speech Therapist – DEIC | 01 | Bachelor’s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology from a recognized university in India | Rs. 23,000/- |
Priority conditions for Special Educator (Behavioural Therapy)
- First priority: B.Ed/M.Ed specialization in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) such as Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), Specific Learning Disability (SLD), Intellectual Disability (ID), Mental Retardation etc.
- Second priority: B.Ed/M.Ed specialization in Visual Impairment (VI), Hearing Impairment (HI) and similar.
- Third priority: Diploma in Special Education holders.
- All must have valid live RCI (Rehabilitation Council of India) registration.
Salary Details
- Occupational Therapist: Rs. 23,000/- per month (contract, interview post).
- Special Educator: Rs. 23,000/- per month (contract, interview post).
- Multi-Purpose Worker: Rs. 8,500/- per month (contract, interview post).
- Data Entry Operator: Rs. 15,500/- per month (contract, interview post).
- Audiologist cum Speech Therapist: Rs. 23,000/- per month (contract, interview post).
Educational Qualification
- Occupational Therapist – DEIC One Stop Centre
- Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized university.
- Special Educator for Behavioural Therapy – DEIC One Stop Centre
- Diploma / Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Special Education (D.Ed/B.Ed/M.Ed) from UGC-recognized university.
- Priority specializations as listed above; valid RCI registration mandatory.
- Multi-Purpose Worker
- 8th Standard pass.
- Must be able to read and write in Tamil.
- Data Entry Operator
- Graduate degree.
- Knowledge of Accounts.
- 1-year Diploma in Computer Application.
- Audiologist cum Speech Therapist – DEIC
- Bachelor’s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology from a recognized university in India.
Age Limit
| Post | Maximum Age at time of Appointment |
| Occupational Therapist | 40 years |
| Special Educator | 40 years |
| Multi-Purpose Worker | 59 years |
| Data Entry Operator | 40 years |
| Audiologist cum Speech Therapist | 40 years |
Selection Process
- All posts are on contract basis and classified as “Interview posts” in the notification.
- Eligible candidates will be shortlisted as per qualification and age; final selection will be through interview conducted by District Health Society.
- Posts are purely temporary and will never be made permanent; candidates must give a consent letter agreeing to these conditions at the time of joining.
How to Apply
- Get Application Form
- Collect application form directly from District Health Office, Namakkal, or
- Download from the district website: namakkal.nic.in (District Health Society section).
- Fill Application Form
- Fill the prescribed application completely with correct details (Name, DOB, qualifications, experience, address, contact number, Aadhaar, etc.).
- Attach Self-attested Copies of the following documents:
- Proof of Date of Birth: Birth Certificate / SSLC / HSC Certificate.
- Educational Qualification & Marks: 10th, 11th, 12th, Diploma, Degree, Provisional & Course certificates as applicable.
- Proof of Residency: Voter ID / Aadhaar Card / Ration Card / Phone Bill / EB Bill.
- Relevant experience certificates, RCI registration (where applicable), and any other special records/priority certificates as per selection criteria.
- Submission Mode
- Submit the filled application with enclosures either:
- In person at District Health Society / District Health Office, Namakkal, or
- By Speed Post.
- Submit the filled application with enclosures either:
- Submission Address
- District Health Officer / Member Secretary,
District Health Society,
District Collectorate Campus,
Namakkal District – 637003.
Phone: 04286-281424.
- District Health Officer / Member Secretary,
- Deadline
- Applications must reach on or before 15.12.2025, 5.00 p.m.
- Applications received after 5.00 p.m. on 15.12.2025 will not be accepted.
Instructions
- All posts are purely temporary and on contract basis; there is no scope for regularization/permanent absorption at any time.
- Candidates must sign a consent/undertaking accepting the temporary and non-regular nature of the posts at the time of joining.
- Only applications with all required self-attested certificates attached will be considered; incomplete applications may be rejected without notice.
- Applications will be accepted only through in-person submission or Speed Post; other modes are not mentioned and should be avoided.
Important Dates
| Event | Date / Time |
| Last date & time for receipt of applications | 15.12.2025, up to 5.00 p.m. |
Important Links
- Notification link – click here
- Application form link – click here
